Overview
How do peers, managers, and customers perceive you in the workplace? Increasing awareness of your behaviors provides the opportunity to create influence and develop more meaningful connections. This platform of understanding leads employees to gain an appreciation for other communication styles with the understanding that a balance of styles is needed to drive high performance teamwork.
We deliver the What’s My Communication Style? program using a variety of the leading communication assessments. Choose from: Everything DiSC, MBTI, Emergenetics, or the Team Management Profile. Learn how your communication style impacts others. Leverage your style strengths and develop strategies to manage your challenge areas. Walk away with specific takeaways that increase understanding, connection and performance.
Program Agenda
The program is delivered in an interactive, hands-on environment that puts the principles of the chosen assessment into action. Individuals walk away with a language of teamwork that creates a foundation for understanding.
Foundation Building
The ‘What’s My Communication Style?’ session kicks of with an understanding of the model used in the chosen assessment. For example, if using Everything DiSC Workplace, the model is based on DiSC behaviors.
Communication in Action
After individuals discover their communication style, they then learn how to identify others styles. Application based exercises provide the practice ground to ‘try out’ strategies that increase understanding.
Strategies to Put into Practice
Participants learn specific strategies to connect across all communication styles. They examine their strengths and develop a plan to manage challenges.
Commitment Plan
The session wraps up with an action plan that identifies specific goals and tactics to put into immediate action.
Requirements & Logistics
What’s My Communication Style? is offered in a team workshop setting or for individuals viewing an OnDemand learning session.
Team Workshop Delivery
A professionally facilitated program by a certified facilitator. Sessions are interactive, hands-on, and application based. Individuals walk away with specific strategies to bridge communication differences and support understanding. Programs are offered in 2-8hr formats.
Individual Delivery
For individuals who are interested in self-discovery using a communications assessment, we provide a one hour OnDemand debrief webinar that dives into your assessment results and provides specific strategies to increase connection and understanding.
Takeaways
We work collaboratively to customize the delivery and integrate your specific outcomes and objectives.
- Learn the language of the communication model
- Discover your personal behavioral style and those of others
- Develop personal awareness: your communication preference; what energizes you in the workplace; what are your conflict triggers; how you approach problems
- Identify your communication strengths and develop opportunities for improvement
- Learn how to identify other communication styles and how they complement one another